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Ft. McHenry National Monument, 3/19/05

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Kevin Graff

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Kevin Graff

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Sun, 20 Mar 2005 09:40:17 -0800

Hi all,

Baltimore Bird Club trip
Ft. McHenry National Monument, Constellation Plaza, at
end of Fort Ave., Locust Point section of Baltimore,
MD

Weather: PC, 41-46 degree, E 13 mph- E 10 mph

Leader: Jim Peters
Observers: 11

   1  Pied-billed Grebe
   8  Horned Grebe
   6  Double-crested Cormorant
  11  Turkey Vulture - leaving roost, headed NE
 132  Canada Goose 
   6  Mute Swan
  31  American Wigeon
   2  American Black Duck
  18  Mallard
 202  Canvasback - most at Masonville
 318  Lesser Scaup - same as above
  84  scaup sp. - probably all Lesser, heat shimmer
  51  Bufflehead 
   3  Common Merganser - Masonville
  28  Ruddy Duck - same as above
   2  Osprey - nest building
   1  Bald Eagle - adult at Masonville area
   1  Peregrine Falcon - possibility 2 
   1  Killdeer - seen only by Debbie Terry
  42  Ring-billed Gull
  11  Herring Gull
  10  Great Black-backed Gull
  19  Rock Pigeon
  11  Mourning Dove
   2  American Crow - north of Ft McHnery
   8  Fish Crow
   3  Tree Swallow - they're back!!
   4  American Robin
   2  Northern Mockingbird
  31  European Starling  
  17  Song Sparrow
   4  White-throated Sparrow
   2  "Slate-colored" Junco
   3  Northern Cardinal
  13  Red-winged Blackbird
  14  Common Grackle
   1  House Finch
   7  American Goldfinch
  18  House Sparrow
1128  38 species

Mammals
   4  Gray Squirrel


        Kevin Graff
        Jarrettsville, MD & Ocean City, MD
        


		
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